Sheila Jackson Lee

To regulate assault weapons, to ensure that the right to keep and bear arms is not unlimited, and for other purposes.

To require a background check for every firearm sale.

To amend the Family and Medical Leave Act to expand employees eligible for leave and employers subject to leave requirements, and for other purposes.

To establish a National Council on African American History and Culture within the National Endowment for the Humanities, and for other purposes.

To clarify the rights of certain persons who are held or detained at a port of entry or at any facility overseen by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

To provide for the protection of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and interconnected Federal lands and waters, including Voyageurs National Park, within the Rainy River Watershed in the State of Minnesota, and for other purposes.

To require a study on Holocaust education efforts of States, local educational agencies, and public elementary and secondary schools, and for other purposes.

To ensure affordable abortion coverage and care for every person, and for other purposes.

To require the Attorney General to make competitive grants to State, Tribal, and local governments to establish and maintain witness protection and assistance programs.

To repeal the debt ceiling, and for other purposes.

To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide for a demonstration project under the Medicaid program for political subdivisions of States to provide medical assistance for the expansion population under such program, and for other purposes.

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of dental, vision, and hearing care under the Medicare program.

To provide for the admission of the State of Washington, D.C. into the Union.